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    Since 1964, Sonitrol Security has been the trusted name for providing home and business security systems in North America, with a combination of human know-how and the latest technology. Our system is so sophisticated that we often catch criminals before they gain entry to our customers' facilities.
    Delaware (302) 652-3060
    Outside Delaware (877) 652-3060
    Our Address 802 First State Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19804
    NJ Address 60 West Mill St, Pedricktown, NJ 08067

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    When Are Surveillance Systems the Most Important?

    According to Maslow, secondary to the basic needs of food and shelter, security is the second most important human need. Security may mean different things to different people. However, it is universally agreeable that surveillance is an essential part of security. Many criminal activities and thefts thrive on anonymity. The thief or burglar hopes that they are never noticed. Surveillance helps property owners keep an eye on their property 24/7 and deter both burglars and thieves. Sonitrol Security of Delaware Valley is arguably one of the best sources of cutting-edge surveillance systems. Audio-based security alarm systems Audio-based security alarm systems are one of the most effective surveillance tools. Audio-based intrusion detection systems are able to detect sounds or movements in a business premise or a home. These systems enable the property owners to listen in to any conversations and noises and determine the nature of abnormal activity going on. The alarm system...

    What Is an Integrated Alarm System

    According to 2013 crime statistics released by the FBI, burglary offenses resulted in property losses amounting to roughly $4.5 billion, with the bulk of the burglaries (74%) being residential properties. To avoid being part of such statistics, it's crucial to be proactive by implementing measures, such as an integrated alarm system. How Does An Integrated Alarm System Work? As the name suggests, an integrated alarm system has many moving parts. It's designed this way to provide maximum protection for your property. Typically, you can expect this kind of system to contain security cameras, intrusion alarms, access control points, and more. Each part of the system has a specific function. For instance, access control points exist to restrict movement in your building, while security cameras enable you to see what's going on throughout your property. This multilayer protection is necessary because when it comes to safeguarding your assets from security threats, the more,...

    Commercial Realty Group Hosts Annual Golf Tournament

    The day got off to a great start with a delicious BBQ luncheon. [gallery ids="15306,15307,15308,15309,15310,15311,15312,15313"] Here are some photos from the shotgun start. [gallery ids="15272,15273,15274,15275,15276,15277,15278"] A rain delay mid-afternoon caused an early reception until play continued. [gallery ids="15280,15281,15282,15283,15284,15285,15286,15287,15288,15289,15290,15291,15292,15293"] The highlight of the event was an appearance by Charlie Manuel, former Philadelphia Phillies Manager. [gallery ids="15295,15296,15297,15298,15299,15300,15301,15302,15303"] That's it for now. See you all next year....

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    Why Your Business Needs Working Alarm Systems

    According to data from the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing, police respond to nearly 40 million alarm activations each year. As a business owner, it's in your best interests to invest in an office security system and state-of-the-art alarm technology. This can act as an effective deterrent in case criminals have an eye on your assets. Let's look at why it's important to have a working business alarm system. Lowers the Risk of Theft Theft is one of the biggest threats businesses face as it can result in significant financial loss. Without an effective office security system, anyone can just walk in and help themselves to your valuable property. You then have to incur the financial costs of replacing any stolen assets. On the other hand, having a working alarm system in place means that authorities are immediately alerted if the system detects any suspicious activities. Most thieves and criminals usually don't stick...

    How to Help Prevent Inventory Loss

    Inventory loss can lead to huge financial losses for businesses if it's not managed. Fortunately, there are many effective ways to prevent inventory shrinkage. Doing this can save your business thousands of dollars, if not more, so the time and money investment are well worth it. Let's look at some of the top ways to reduce inventory loss. Enhance Office Security Generally, businesses have plenty of flexibility and options when it comes to enhancing office security. The simplest way to create a secure office environment is to keep your valuable inventory under lock and key. In addition, it's important to have a designated person in charge of protecting and monitoring your inventory. Other ways to boost office security include restricting access to areas where inventory is stored, installing a CCTV system, and keeping the premises secure with an alarm. These actions are particularly effective at preventing internal and external theft. According to...

    Why Your Smoke Detectors Need to Be Continuously Checked

    Smoke detectors are very important, and they can be the difference between a minor fire problem and a huge disaster. These units are battery-powered, so you need to check them from time to time to ensure that the battery is still functional. There are lots of fires in the United States. Therefore these units are quite important. According to the HGI-Fire, a fire department responds to a fire every 24 seconds in the U.S. Here are some of the reasons why you need to check your smoke detector regularly. Dust Can Accumulate in Your Detector This is another reason why you need to check your monitor smoke and heat detectors from time to time. To prevent the accumulation of dust, you should vacuum the detector every six months. When doing this, you must ensure that you install a soft brush attachment around each of the vents. You must also keep in mind...

    Will an Alarm Stop an Active Burglary?

    Can an alarm stop a burglary in the act? The truest answer is a short yes, but that also depends on the type of alarm. The truth is that alarms do work. In fact, more than 75% of homes that have never been victims of burglary have alarm systems. On the other hand, more than 66% of the victim's houses have no alarms fitted. Here are some reasons why intrusion security works. The Visual Deterrent Just having an alarm on your property can serve as a deterrent to some, but not all, burglars. This is why you need to ensure that the alarm is in a visible place. According to statistics obtained from interviewing convicted burglars, 60% were deterred by seeing an alarm system. Most burglars agreed that they would not enter the property if they saw it visibly fitted with alarms. This was backed up by another study done by Dr. Joseph...

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    3 Tried and True Types of Business Security Solutions

    Security is always at the forefront of any business owner's mind. After all, your company and employees are things that you value and want to protect in every situation. Far too often, successful businesses are brought down by theft, burglaries, and break-ins. No matter what industry you're in, it is crucial to integrate business security solutions to prevent unexpected losses. In this blog post, we will explore 3 different business security solutions that you can invest in singularly or altogether. 1. Video Camera Surveillance Systems When you think of office security, chances are you immediately think of security cameras. A CCTV camera solution is one of the most common answers to combating theft and has been proven successful throughout the years. In a study of convicted burglars, over 80% of them said they would check for alarms before committing a theft. If you incorporate visible surveillance cameras, that's 80% fewer people you...

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    How to Introduce a New Business Security System to Your Employees

    When you are running a business, security is hands-down one of the most important elements to consider. Opting to have no business alarm systems or commercial security has resulted in the burglaries of thousands of businesses, so keeping your office and assets covered is crucial. Not only do you need to keep your assets safe, but you also need to look out for the safety of your employees. Video surveillance has proven to be a tried and true solution to preventing theft, with an estimated 67% of theft being avoided due to security cameras. The installation and set-up of these systems may not take long, but there are also steps you should take to prevent unspoken concerns throughout your company regarding the new systems. In this blog post, we will discuss how to seamlessly introduce a new business security system to your employees. Give Your Employees a Heads Up It can be jarring...

    The Commercial Industrial Realty Council Hosts Monthly Meeting

    Eylem Senyuz, Senior Vice-President and Senior Global Macro Strategist, Truist Advisory Services, Inc. presented a comprehensive overview of what is going on in the world today and how it affects us globally and nationally on April 13, 2022 at the April Luncheon meeting for the Commercial Industrial Realty Council of Delaware (CIRC). As an adjunct professor at Georgetown University, he teaches graduate finance covering investments in emerging markets. He was joined by Marisa Facciolo, Managing Director, Truist Advisory Services. This was a very interesting presentation that including the events in Ukraine and Russia, products affected by the war, inflation, rising gas prices and other resulting effects.   In addition to continuing education classes before and after the luncheon, the following new members were in attendance (pictured left to right) Shawn Manigly, Hatzel & Buehler; Megan Varley, The Surface Restoration Company; Michelle Segarra, Gemini Janitorial Services; Chris Marchak, Lyons Insurance; Stephanie Barnes, Placers; Sheri Gorman,...